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United States National Household Survey on Drug Abuse 1985

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General Info
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
06/1985 - 12/1985
Series or system 
United States National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

Known as the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA) from 1979-2001, as of 2002 this survey was renamed the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The survey collected information on use of illicit drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and abuse of prescription medication among household members 12 years and older.